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National Record Store Day is Saturday April 18th
RSD is awesome for the true LP fans and the local stores IMO. I can't stand the people that go to RSD and just buy certain records to only then later try to flip them on the interwebs for quadruple the price.The excitement of RSD in some places is... 
Schiit Yggdrasil DAC ??
Will the Schiit Yggdrasil have all sort of tubes in it? I'm hoping for a tube based DAC from Schiit. 
Adcom 515 verse Monster 3600 or 2600 power conditi
I use the Adcom ACE-515 for my entire analog front end and sonically I have had no issues at all with it. The delay switches for it work great in my situation. Best $60 I spent on my system. 
Audiophile or Videophile Sata cable by Sanctus
Hi ZDBefore I drive myself crazy looking for the proper wire do you have any suggestions on places to source the cables and parts to make the internal computer cables?Power supply wise I was going to look into SeaSonic as I've always liked their s... 
Power Supply for a music PC
One website I like to go to regarding quiet PCs is Silent PC Review. Great resource for everything to quiet a PC.http://www.silentpcreview.com/A power supply I've always liked are the ones from SeaSonic. Case wise I always loved Antec. 
Preamp tubes... Psvane or Genelex?
Of the 2 brands you mention I would go with the Genelex Gold Lion 12AU7 reissue tubes. Just on the support alone and the vast availability from reliable vendors. I'd get them from Jim McShane. He does very in depth testing of the tubes he sells an... 
Doug Sax RIP
Here are parts of Jerome Sabbagh's words about Doug Sax. very nice words.I can't put all of it on this post because it relates to Kickstarter stuff. "I was sad to learn that Doug Sax passed away yesterday. He was one of the greats of mastering, qu... 
Balanced interconnects advice
I like using Morrow Audio cables with my Jolida gear. I don't have the Jolida Fusion preamp you have but I have their DAC 2 and the 502P amp. I use Morrow Audio MA2 level ICs and XLRs with my Jolida gear. I have no sonic issues at all with the MA2... 
Looking for a new band?
Well it looks like Feedbands has started on the instrumental pressings now. I just got the March 2015 release and it is The Glimpses of the Tao by Cris Coleman Featuring Peter Levitov and Stephane Diaz. 
Is your tube amp really a tube amp?
I used to think a tube amp must have gobs of tubes to be considered a tube amplifier. 2 tube rectifiers, 4 power tubes, 4 preamp tubes etc. Glass everywhere. I realize now that isn't the case. 
Review: KabelDirekt Pro Series Interconnect
The reviewer Honda6 has been posting reviews on all sorts of products for years. I don't think this is an ad.To Honda6: How much break in time did you put into the KabelDirekt cable to get the sonic results you did?Thanks 
Good-Quality USB Cable
I use the StereoLab Black Cat SilverStar USB cable in my system. It works out fine. If you can find them there is the Stereolab MR (Master Reference) 808 that is levels above the SilverStar. 
Old Audiophile can still be blown away
Hi Philefreak,Glad you found happiness with the Shuguang Black Treasure tubes. An audio buddy of mine loves them very much as well.Check out this in depth tube roll review from the late Ian Grant of Grant Fidelity. http://grantfidelity.com/forum/v... 
HK T-60
HelloI don't know if you saw this but here are some service manuals and instructions for the HK T-60 turntable. Maybe their is some info int here about the issue you mention.http://www.vinylengine.com/library/harman-kardon/t60.shtmlWhere are you l... 
Metal-base and non metal-base 5AR4/GZ34?
Hi Rodman,Yes. I missed that part of your post regarding the Metal Base or Not. I feel stupid. Thank you for including the link with those affordable. They are more within my budget and I can score one now and use the Tung Sol as a back up.Thanks ...